Mousehole is a village and fishing port 2.5 miles (4 km) south of Penzance on the shore of Mount’s Bay. Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell have compiled this profile of Mousehole Teetotal Methodist.   John Wesley first came to Mousehole in 1766, then in 1782 and finally in 1785 when he writes in his journal, “About…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Mousehole Teetotal Wesleyan Methodist Chapel”

Mousehole is a village and fishing port 2.5 miles (4 km) south of Penzance on the shore of Mount’s Bay. Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell have compiled this profile of Mousehole Bible Christian.   These are the only discovered mentions of a Bible Christian Chapel at Mousehole. There were chapels in Mousehole for the Wesleyans and…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Mousehole Bible Christian Chapel”

Brane is a hamlet southwest of Sancreed in west Cornwall. Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell have compiled this profile of Brane / Brane Moor / Carn Euny Bible Christian Chapel.   CARN EUNY – Post Medieval nonconformist chapel. Small Methodist chapel, now converted to house and altered. Circa 1840. Granite rubble with granite dressings under a…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Brane / Brane Moor / Carn Euny Bible Christian Chapel”

Drift is a village on the A30 road in west Cornwall approximately two miles west of Penzance and six miles from Land’s End. Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell have compiled this profile of Lower Drift Bible Christian Chapel.   5 Dec 1862: Surrender, chapel or meeting house, Lower Drift, Sancreed. (Kresen Kernow AD2651/12) Possibly an…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Lower Drift Bible Christian”

Carnyorth is a hamlet in west Cornwall approximately one mile south of Pendeen and six miles northwest of Penzance. Jo Lewis and Tony Mansell have compiled this profile of Carnyorth UMFC. Carnyorth Chapel proably early 1900s (Photo: courtesy Paul Rescorla on Fb)   A Free Methodist chapel, plus attached Sunday school, later a Wesleyan Reform…Continue Reading “Mapping Methodism – Carnyorth United Methodist Free Church”